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-- roosevelt remained the hero to japanese-americans and all americans to this day. thank you very much. [applause] there is now some time for questions, answers, imitations and jokes. we could set up a mic so people can line up -- we don't have to run to the mic. is for the love of mic. mic. is for the love of >> i have two questions. i saw an exhibit with pearl harbor. i saw a letter that fdr had been to someone. someone. -- written to basically saying that he had but the country down as a result of pearl harbor. i never knew he had felt that way. i am just wondering -- at that point of letting the country down, it might have had heluence on him as long as had to feel that he had to protect the country from any invasions -- etc.. i never really studied pearl harbor because japanese-americans had better than to do with it except to the extent that japanese-americans in hawaii were victimized by the bombing. there were japanese-americans that were killed and wounded. in hawaii, it is 45% popular to buy japanese-americans. i am sure that fdr felt a sense of perspectiv
-- roosevelt remained the hero to japanese-americans and all americans to this day. thank you very much. [applause] there is now some time for questions, answers, imitations and jokes. we could set up a mic so people can line up -- we don't have to run to the mic. is for the love of mic. mic. is for the love of >> i have two questions. i saw an exhibit with pearl harbor. i saw a letter that fdr had been to someone. someone. -- written to basically saying that he had but the country down...
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, meaning americans who may have had cancer, americans who are pregnant, americans with a child with autism could be forced to pay thousands and thousands of dollars more just to get coverage. what else does this newest piece of legislation, this attempt at trumpcare again, what else does it do? well, it ends the medicaid expansion, and it establishes a per capita cap and reduction of medicaid. by ending medicaid as we know it, after over 50 years of this program, by suddenly capping it and ultimately giving block grants to states, we know that it will affect dramatically the people that this program and these expansions have covered. and who gets covered by medicaid? who will be affected? well, in america right now, over half of all low-income families rely on medicaid. two out of three of our seniors living in nursing homes rely on medicaid. half -- half of all the births in the united states of america are children -- of america, our children, our future, our greatest natural resource, half are covered by medicaid. here is our reality. we are getting a program that benefits us all
, meaning americans who may have had cancer, americans who are pregnant, americans with a child with autism could be forced to pay thousands and thousands of dollars more just to get coverage. what else does this newest piece of legislation, this attempt at trumpcare again, what else does it do? well, it ends the medicaid expansion, and it establishes a per capita cap and reduction of medicaid. by ending medicaid as we know it, after over 50 years of this program, by suddenly capping it and...
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the degree to which personal attacks are leveled on the american president and other high american officials will very according to immediate political circumstances in soviet-american relations. such attacks are part of a more general assault by the soviet media, which blames the u.s. for the arms race and says that washington follows a policy of state terrorism and international banditry. they say the u.s. arms policy is a next her of hypocrisy and cynicism. on racial and social problems, the united states is depicted as a country plagued by discrimination, where the situation is getting worse rather than better. according to moscow television, so-called civil rights are a fiction, racism and racial discrimination continue to be the shame of resin they america, was white racists stepping of activity. there is said to be no equality of opportunity with neither blacks or hispanics getting a fair chance in american society. moscow pictures racial problems as permeating american life. minor offense to get little attention from u.s. media are presented in the soviet union as typical. for exampl
the degree to which personal attacks are leveled on the american president and other high american officials will very according to immediate political circumstances in soviet-american relations. such attacks are part of a more general assault by the soviet media, which blames the u.s. for the arms race and says that washington follows a policy of state terrorism and international banditry. they say the u.s. arms policy is a next her of hypocrisy and cynicism. on racial and social problems, the...
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wages for americans. [applause] in indiana you see first hand being competitive leads to more jobs and higher paychecks. now we want to do the same thing for america to make our country more competitive . and those that are taking advantage of us in so many ways. and to read negotiating trade deals. [applause] so just look negative up of massive pipelines of the good access and 48,000 jobs. and with that tax strategy to create the economic boom mid-1980s when our economy took off. in with the family income was increasing more and more and a beautiful sight to behold. since then they have adopted and have run it even better than we did for gore should say that but we let other nations commend to take advantage to take our jobs away and that total business tax rate is 60% higher than the average foreign competitor. we have surrendered the we are not surrendering any more. and to the framework to dramatically cut the tax rate so american companies and workers can keep our foreign competitors. [applause] if w
wages for americans. [applause] in indiana you see first hand being competitive leads to more jobs and higher paychecks. now we want to do the same thing for america to make our country more competitive . and those that are taking advantage of us in so many ways. and to read negotiating trade deals. [applause] so just look negative up of massive pipelines of the good access and 48,000 jobs. and with that tax strategy to create the economic boom mid-1980s when our economy took off. in with the...
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dimaggio was italian american, and italian americans had a reputation for having less self-control than sort of british protestants. again, these are cultural stereotypes, but they were known as sort of volatile people. the fact that dimaggio had sort of absorbed this anglo american stoic kind of demeanor was a sign that they had made it in america. this is at a time in the 1940s when the expression of prejudicial attitudes about white ethnic groups is still widely accepted. dimaggio was known as the dego, a modern epithet for those of sort of mediterranean dissent. and this is a point that dimaggio has simulated, these groups are becoming part of american culture but are adopting this sort of standard of victorian moral. anyway, that's sort of the individual idea, this sort of struggle for self-control within the individual, to have your rational capacities control your emotions. likewise, social policy follows the same model. the whole goal of social policy is to cultivate personal responsibility, do everything that we can to get individuals to control themselves. in other words, soci
dimaggio was italian american, and italian americans had a reputation for having less self-control than sort of british protestants. again, these are cultural stereotypes, but they were known as sort of volatile people. the fact that dimaggio had sort of absorbed this anglo american stoic kind of demeanor was a sign that they had made it in america. this is at a time in the 1940s when the expression of prejudicial attitudes about white ethnic groups is still widely accepted. dimaggio was known...
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and integral part of the american fabric. the notion that one political party or another has a greater affinity for those contributions is a sad thing on the state of political affairs and an unnecessary politicization. the question of equity and fairness is important to understand. if the civil war was about the defense of slavery as many people want to content, and that is what people want to drag down these statues, people need to recognize the reality that a lot of people died and fought for the defense of slavery. why did they fight for the defense of slavery? their entire economic system relied on subordinated labor exploitation. they believed that was essential to their economic model. by the same token, the remaining industries in this country today that persist in the belief that a flow of illegal immigrant labor is a vital component of their labor business model, and a bill that lower labor costs into their business model, and they fight to prevent the needed reforms to ensure that americans have a fair labor market
and integral part of the american fabric. the notion that one political party or another has a greater affinity for those contributions is a sad thing on the state of political affairs and an unnecessary politicization. the question of equity and fairness is important to understand. if the civil war was about the defense of slavery as many people want to content, and that is what people want to drag down these statues, people need to recognize the reality that a lot of people died and fought...
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americans." and, you know, in the 120 years of movies, you're sitting there going, "huh?" i mean, does that... that far... >> hinojosa: but how hard was that movie to make? i mean, when you show up in a hollywood executive office, and you're like, "we've got this script about an african american basketball coach who's going to go into a reservation," are their eyes just glazing over, or are they engaged? are they like, "you know what? there's an audience here." what's the reaction of these folks who you deal with? i don't know how you do it, but you deal with them. >> i think the reaction is kind of a glazed look sometimes... >> hinojosa: it happens, yeah. >> ...which is, "huh, now, how do i put that in that box or that hole," and you know, if it hasn't been put in that hole before or that, you know, square hasn't been put into that triangle, it's hard for people to make that leap, you know? >> hinojosa: so how do you do it? i mean, chris, you are so laid back; you're a very calm, clearly centere
americans." and, you know, in the 120 years of movies, you're sitting there going, "huh?" i mean, does that... that far... >> hinojosa: but how hard was that movie to make? i mean, when you show up in a hollywood executive office, and you're like, "we've got this script about an african american basketball coach who's going to go into a reservation," are their eyes just glazing over, or are they engaged? are they like, "you know what? there's an audience...
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he toured the american west. in his old diaries, he recalls meeting the state of nebraska was john whitley. 's first description of cody describes them of having "splendid physique." his royal highness i attended her performance and insured her success. i enjoy finding this note inviting cody for supper. cody was invited to the production of "a midsummer night stream." -- midsummer night's dream." they created stricter sodomy laws which would ultimately ensnare oscar wilde later. cody met the prince of wales, and irving invited cody to dinner at a club the day after his arrival. cody had been entertaining in america's finest gentlemen's clubs. to be in the company of leading british actors and critics must have been a high honor. also invited to the lyceum for theatrical entertainment and late-night suppers. for large gathering, dinner in the round was arranged on the main stage. morepreferred the lyceum's intimate rooms. ellen terry, when john singer wanted to paint a painting of ellen inhat of -- of character a
he toured the american west. in his old diaries, he recalls meeting the state of nebraska was john whitley. 's first description of cody describes them of having "splendid physique." his royal highness i attended her performance and insured her success. i enjoy finding this note inviting cody for supper. cody was invited to the production of "a midsummer night stream." -- midsummer night's dream." they created stricter sodomy laws which would ultimately ensnare oscar...
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americans have been waiting for years. they have been waiting too long for washington to fix our broken tax code. they have been waiting too long for better jobs. for more take-home pay, and a stronger economy. today house republicans join with president trump and our senate colleagues in letting the american people know we're taking action now, action that will bring more jobs fairer taxes and bigger paychecks. after years of work in the house, and months developing this framework with our senate colleagues in the white house, ways and means committee is ready to turn this framework into legislation. the president trump can ultimately sign this year. we're closer than every. for the middle class workers and families and the main street job creators, merely struggling to et by today. this is our year to chart a new course. if this had been an actual emergency, an official message would have followed the alert tone. this concludes this national test of the emergency alert ystem. the help to make the tax code simpler and fai
americans have been waiting for years. they have been waiting too long for washington to fix our broken tax code. they have been waiting too long for better jobs. for more take-home pay, and a stronger economy. today house republicans join with president trump and our senate colleagues in letting the american people know we're taking action now, action that will bring more jobs fairer taxes and bigger paychecks. after years of work in the house, and months developing this framework with our...
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john: is the american dream still alive? it is hard to be optimistic walking around this conference because so many people here are promoting buying gold and savings like sleep that night knowing your assets are safe. they have a point because politicians keep promising people free stuff and so much more than taxpayers could never find that these paper dollars your someday may be worth pennies the fed was created the dollar lost 96% of its value proposal i've bought gold and silver. i know they will hold their value more than pieces of paper. except so far i have lost money on my investments. how many of you have invested in gold? [applause] unless you bought it way back you have not done so well so when will inflation explode? it is still low. who knows these predictions are risky and has to explode some time because there's not enough money. but the pessimism about america's future is a bad bet even two-day people steady signal sent text books but he taught although the american economy approaches so the growth the plan th
john: is the american dream still alive? it is hard to be optimistic walking around this conference because so many people here are promoting buying gold and savings like sleep that night knowing your assets are safe. they have a point because politicians keep promising people free stuff and so much more than taxpayers could never find that these paper dollars your someday may be worth pennies the fed was created the dollar lost 96% of its value proposal i've bought gold and silver. i know they...
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we have a superficial discussion about americanism in american schools. i said let's pick out what americanism is. people talk about populism, nationalism, conservatism, and, as you know, i research, research, research and i dug into this and the founders told me where to go. they told me to look at cicero and aristotle and sydney and locke and montesquieu and even some of the contemporaries, adam smith, edmund burke and support. what this americanism means and the first chapter, as you know, i spent time on that and what is interesting is even though they didn't agree and every single nuance there were fundamental understandings to the founding. the revolutionary war was fought over americans. what does that mean essentially, we will get into this but the core issue is what we see in the declaration of independence. when people read it they quickly go over a couple of words that are most the critical words in the declaration of independence like natural law and laws of nature. from my experience in school, was never taught to me and never discussed. it's
we have a superficial discussion about americanism in american schools. i said let's pick out what americanism is. people talk about populism, nationalism, conservatism, and, as you know, i research, research, research and i dug into this and the founders told me where to go. they told me to look at cicero and aristotle and sydney and locke and montesquieu and even some of the contemporaries, adam smith, edmund burke and support. what this americanism means and the first chapter, as you know, i...
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theocale american to cover 2014 attack on gaza. a keyword search of all of the major networks show that over the course of the 51 sought, the ongoing military siege were barely mentioned compared to the thousands of times hamas rocket attacks were mentioned. >> ways for mass watching missiles into population centers of israel? >> it is built into the very assumptions journalists bring to the table. >> since israel pulled out of gaza in 2005, 8000 rockets have been fired from gaza into israel. >> this is how propaganda works. it works by getting your words in the mouths of other people, especially the mouths of supposedly objective media commentators. >> i'm wondering if you're outraged by the conduct of hamas , starting the conference by ash starting the conflict by rockets gekko using them as human shields? give a level of outrage at the mass itself? >> k does not seem like propaganda at all. it seems like news. this goes across all major media, including the supposedly most liberal. on msnbc,chel maddow known as a leading progres
theocale american to cover 2014 attack on gaza. a keyword search of all of the major networks show that over the course of the 51 sought, the ongoing military siege were barely mentioned compared to the thousands of times hamas rocket attacks were mentioned. >> ways for mass watching missiles into population centers of israel? >> it is built into the very assumptions journalists bring to the table. >> since israel pulled out of gaza in 2005, 8000 rockets have been fired from...
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nuance the revolutionary war >> what does americanism mean?. >> we will get into this but the declaration of independence. those of the most critical words in the declaration of independence like natural law that from my experience never discussed or debated the yet that was the core. and with this other movement if you look at the declaration of independence the most formal consensus position and there they were and day wanted to make a public declaration to the entire world of what it was they were doing. so with that second continental convention they debated and discussed that. but of course, the original draft was jefferson. before that the virginia and a declaration of rights that they borrowed from john lot. with that massachusetts declaration. all-star all identical of referring to do unalienable rights. so we are hoping to be excited handedness pirated invigorated by the most fascinating founding of any country ever. >> we forget how different americanism is. to provide the contrast of that whole progressive idea the idea is sand histo
nuance the revolutionary war >> what does americanism mean?. >> we will get into this but the declaration of independence. those of the most critical words in the declaration of independence like natural law that from my experience never discussed or debated the yet that was the core. and with this other movement if you look at the declaration of independence the most formal consensus position and there they were and day wanted to make a public declaration to the entire world of...
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worker have not gone to the american worker. productivity has increased in the workforce by excess of 285% over the last 40 plus years. in the same time, wages have increased by less than 10%. where are the productivity gains going? the privileged few. the corporations, the ceos, the shareholder class. that is not good for america. that is the concern with dropping the corporate tax rate so dramatically that it won't translate into any meaningful than if it's for the american people. cristina: how realistic is to strike a bipartisan deal on tax reform or anything? as recently as a month ago members were calling for his impeachment after his handling of the events from charlottesville. there is pressure among the party faithful to oppose him at all cost. how much do you really think this will happen? rep. jeffries: politics makes for strange bedfellows. we are in the politicking -- we are in the governing process. we were sent here -- democrats believe in the notion of aggressively representing the benefits of the people we serve
worker have not gone to the american worker. productivity has increased in the workforce by excess of 285% over the last 40 plus years. in the same time, wages have increased by less than 10%. where are the productivity gains going? the privileged few. the corporations, the ceos, the shareholder class. that is not good for america. that is the concern with dropping the corporate tax rate so dramatically that it won't translate into any meaningful than if it's for the american people. cristina:...
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true tax reform is about rewarding american -- hardworking americans, not rewarding washington special interests. it's about growing our economy from the bottom up by offering the american people a better chance to find a well-paying job and start a fulfilling career, whether you're just fresh out of college or if you want to break into a new line of work. so that brings me to our second crucial objective. bigger paychecks. each of the bold ideas i discussed so far will help americans grow professionally, but just as crucial our tax code helps grow your paycheck and standard of living. as i mentioned we're delivering lower rates for american families so they can keep more of the income you earn. the income you save, the income you spend and the income that you invest. but to truly unlock the growth of paychecks nationwide, we also have to unleash business investment in the united states. that's why for the very first time we're offering our businesses the ability to fully write off their purchases of new equipment to keep at a higher level in year one. full expensing is one i am really
true tax reform is about rewarding american -- hardworking americans, not rewarding washington special interests. it's about growing our economy from the bottom up by offering the american people a better chance to find a well-paying job and start a fulfilling career, whether you're just fresh out of college or if you want to break into a new line of work. so that brings me to our second crucial objective. bigger paychecks. each of the bold ideas i discussed so far will help americans grow...
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the creation of the american act toe center, an provide for the establishment of an american folklife center in the library of congress other purposes. enacted by the senate and house of representatives of the united states of america that this act may be cited as the american folklife preservation act. the congress finds and declares that the diversity inherent in american folklife has contributed greatly to the cultural ritualist of the nation and has fostered a sense of individuality and identity among the american people. of the united states demonstrates that building a strong nation does not require the sacrifice of cultural differences. american folklife has a fundamental influence on the desires, beliefs, values and character of the american people. it is appropriate and necessary for the federal government to support research and scholarship and american folklife in order to contribute to an understanding of the complex problems of the desires, beliefs, and values of the american people in rural and urban areas. and supportgement of american folklife, while primarily a matter
the creation of the american act toe center, an provide for the establishment of an american folklife center in the library of congress other purposes. enacted by the senate and house of representatives of the united states of america that this act may be cited as the american folklife preservation act. the congress finds and declares that the diversity inherent in american folklife has contributed greatly to the cultural ritualist of the nation and has fostered a sense of individuality and...
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today, like most american schools, it is a mixture of negro and white. when i entered high school, i thought i wanted to be a lawyer and then a teacher and now, like most students, i haven't quite decided what i want to be. the world is a big place and when i go out into it, i want to be sure i go in the right direction. if it had not been for that morning in september, 1957, i could have gone into law or education and not thought much about it. i was frightened that morning. i learned a great deal about people. not only about the people who were there, but about the people who were not there. like the politician who encouraged the mob, like the thousands who suffered with me and wrote to me to tell me so. while i waited, i heard voices speak out against us and i saw grown men turn their heads in shame from the camera. [singing] [cheering] >> central state is a negro college that opened its doors to whites only 17 years ago. today, 20% of the students are white and their our students against integration. the negro is like most americans, possessing no mo
today, like most american schools, it is a mixture of negro and white. when i entered high school, i thought i wanted to be a lawyer and then a teacher and now, like most students, i haven't quite decided what i want to be. the world is a big place and when i go out into it, i want to be sure i go in the right direction. if it had not been for that morning in september, 1957, i could have gone into law or education and not thought much about it. i was frightened that morning. i learned a great...
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to insure the safety and security of the american people. thank you very much. >> will you use the personal information of daca -- >> thank you. [ inaudible question ] >>> congressman keith elson joins political candidates talking about social movements and political platforms. issues include race, disenfranchi disenfranchisement, and climate change. this is from the annual netroots nation conference held recently in atlanta.
to insure the safety and security of the american people. thank you very much. >> will you use the personal information of daca -- >> thank you. [ inaudible question ] >>> congressman keith elson joins political candidates talking about social movements and political platforms. issues include race, disenfranchi disenfranchisement, and climate change. this is from the annual netroots nation conference held recently in atlanta.
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there is not a single native american culture. there are hundreds native american cultures. most of them practice ecological hunting and gathering. think about incorporating them. the beans replace nitrogen in the soil. they restrain their hunting. they regarded animals as animate spirits. general to a sustainable practice. at the same time, native americans are human beings and they made mistakes. at certain points california indians over hunted deer. caribou. plains indians over hunted bison. they did good things and bad. the indian as environmentalism is basically a noble savage myth that imagines culturally static people living in permanent harmony with nature. i want to argue that the noble savage environmentalist was a product that was sold to american consumers like big macs or cars. that, we have to talk about pollution. this ad is a message about pollution. what is pollution? it, theto think about resources we get in nature that we don't use. the particulates emitted into the atmosphere in the process of steelmaking are the iron door that are wasted. they go into th
there is not a single native american culture. there are hundreds native american cultures. most of them practice ecological hunting and gathering. think about incorporating them. the beans replace nitrogen in the soil. they restrain their hunting. they regarded animals as animate spirits. general to a sustainable practice. at the same time, native americans are human beings and they made mistakes. at certain points california indians over hunted deer. caribou. plains indians over hunted bison....
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american. and italian-americans have a reputation for having less self-control an british protestants. again, these were cultural stereo types. but the fact that dimaggio had absorbed this anglo-american stoic demeanor. dimaggio was known as -- that's a term you don't hear much anymore. but we live in the moderate epicenter those sort of mediterranean dissent. they're adopting this sort of standard of victorian. that's sort of the individual. they sort of struggle for self-control in the individual. to have your rational capacities control your emotions. likewise social policy follows the same model. do everything we can to get individuals to control themselves. in other words, social policy is supposed to award virtue and punish vice. we want our social institution, our political institution, our cultural institution to help cultivate these virtues and minimize these vicess. one of the most interesting things about america in the 19th century and into the 20th century. and one of the things th
american. and italian-americans have a reputation for having less self-control an british protestants. again, these were cultural stereo types. but the fact that dimaggio had absorbed this anglo-american stoic demeanor. dimaggio was known as -- that's a term you don't hear much anymore. but we live in the moderate epicenter those sort of mediterranean dissent. they're adopting this sort of standard of victorian. that's sort of the individual. they sort of struggle for self-control in the...
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a lot of americans, vast majority of americans side with him. it will hurt the nfl. they have a big choice to make. >> sean: i was going to ask you where does it end? >> what about the olympics? are we going to have to see as our country is standing up there getting their medals people sitting in the stands? we're the beacon of freedom. >> sean: nearly $100 a ticket. family of four, $500. parking, two beers, two hot dogs, four hot dogs and you're out $700 or $800. a lot of money, pete. >> i could turn the channel is what i've done. i'm a vikings fan. if anybody kneeled i wouldn't have watched the game. it's a cultural flash point. it won't go away. >> sean: pete's interview with the president on "fox & give up, skeletor! you're finished! curse you, he-man, you interfering imbecile! give us one good reason we shouldn't vanquish you to another dimension! ok, guys, hear me out. switching to geico could save you... hundreds on car insurance. huh, he does make a point... i do like to save money... catch you on the flip, suckas! geico. because saving fifteen percent or mor
a lot of americans, vast majority of americans side with him. it will hurt the nfl. they have a big choice to make. >> sean: i was going to ask you where does it end? >> what about the olympics? are we going to have to see as our country is standing up there getting their medals people sitting in the stands? we're the beacon of freedom. >> sean: nearly $100 a ticket. family of four, $500. parking, two beers, two hot dogs, four hot dogs and you're out $700 or $800. a lot of...
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>> a good deal for the american people. the american people are tiled -- tired in washington. many reasons, that is why president trump was elected. there was a lot of frustration septemberatter -- with a lot of commentary about how in the world we ever get to september, there is a roadblock, too much that congress has to do. the president cleared the decks and the american people are not having quite this conversation about the debt ceiling. out forhe was looking the best interest of the nation. >> thank you for being here. you mentioned speaker ryan and taxes. speaker ryan talked about a corporate rate somewhere around 20. the president firmly said 15%. is there any wiggle room on the 15 to bring this deal together or is 15% nonnegotiable? >> the president wants 15. it does not help us to negotiate against ourselves. we should aim for what we think is best and i think we all understand that ultimately there is compromised to get to and we think what is best is a 15% corporate rate. more competitive on the international stage. this is not just about corporate rates it is abou
>> a good deal for the american people. the american people are tiled -- tired in washington. many reasons, that is why president trump was elected. there was a lot of frustration septemberatter -- with a lot of commentary about how in the world we ever get to september, there is a roadblock, too much that congress has to do. the president cleared the decks and the american people are not having quite this conversation about the debt ceiling. out forhe was looking the best interest of the...
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it cost americans $20 billion a year. well, if that's true, then the airlines are costing american consumers $11.5 billion a year because they themselves won't clean up their act. again, they go on about a.t.o. how many times have their dismatch and reservation systems crashed in the last five years? dozens of times. stranding millions of people. how many times has the entire a.t.c. in the united states of america gone down? zero. zero times. so we should let them run it? they'll run it better just like their computer reservation and their dispatch systems? come on. you know, there's really just a very simple agenda here. we finance the current air traffic organization with a 7.5% tax on every ticket, progressive ticket. more expensive the ticket the more you pay. that pays about 75% of the system today. the bill that the chairman wants to push will repeal the ticket tax. the airlines will raise prices 7.5% so everybody will still pay the same amount for the tickets. how do i know? this tax temporarily lapsed five years a
it cost americans $20 billion a year. well, if that's true, then the airlines are costing american consumers $11.5 billion a year because they themselves won't clean up their act. again, they go on about a.t.o. how many times have their dismatch and reservation systems crashed in the last five years? dozens of times. stranding millions of people. how many times has the entire a.t.c. in the united states of america gone down? zero. zero times. so we should let them run it? they'll run it better...
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americans waste money -- [applause] americans waste so much money. billions and billions of dollars and many hours each year to comply with our ridiculously complex tax code. more than 90% of americans use assistance to prepare their taxes. under our framework, the vast majority of families will be able to file their taxes on a single sheet of paper. [cheers and applause] we are also repealing the alternative minimum tax, or amp. about time. [applause] amt is a shadow tax system that requires many people to calculate their taxes two different ways and pay the higher of the two amounts. you are all familiar with it. amtr our framework, the will make even less sense because we are repealing a lot of the special interest tax breaks it was designed to deal with. we are making our texas -- simple again. our taxes -- we are making our taxes simple again. we are finally ending the thehing, horrible, unfair state tax, or as it is often referred to -- the death tax. [cheers and applause] that means, especially for all of you with small businesses that are rea
americans waste money -- [applause] americans waste so much money. billions and billions of dollars and many hours each year to comply with our ridiculously complex tax code. more than 90% of americans use assistance to prepare their taxes. under our framework, the vast majority of families will be able to file their taxes on a single sheet of paper. [cheers and applause] we are also repealing the alternative minimum tax, or amp. about time. [applause] amt is a shadow tax system that requires...
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, for working americans. it's just wrong, and i'm going to explain some of the reasons that all of us should be outraged by this bill, this bill, this new bill. this new bill which says need yachtly -- immediately the individual mandate and accompanying mandate -- company mandate are wiped out. what does that do? it means instantly in 2018 and 2019 it's a destructive, race to the bottom insurance pools. if there's no pool, no mandate, then only those who are sicker sign up. those who are sicker are more expensive. so then more people drop out of the health care pool and the pool becomes even more expensive. it just shoots right out of sight. so we're not talking just about damage that would be done in 2020. we're talking about damage that would be done next year and the year after. what happens when the insurance companies say there's only two years left on this and the health care pool has a big hole in it, healthy people are gushing out and only the sickest people remain? they're going to drop out of provid
, for working americans. it's just wrong, and i'm going to explain some of the reasons that all of us should be outraged by this bill, this bill, this new bill. this new bill which says need yachtly -- immediately the individual mandate and accompanying mandate -- company mandate are wiped out. what does that do? it means instantly in 2018 and 2019 it's a destructive, race to the bottom insurance pools. if there's no pool, no mandate, then only those who are sicker sign up. those who are sicker...
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don't take my word for it, doctors groups including the american academy of pediatrics, american academy of family physicians and a bunch of other medical specialties pulled the fire alarm when cassidy and graham released their proposal. they sent congress a letter saying it could cost millions of americans their healthcare coverage. they begs republicans not to start down this road again. instead, doctors asked congress to do something that makes a lot more sense, focus on ways to improve health insurance markets in this country starting with discussions that have taken place in the health committee over the last two weeks. that is because there is another important deadline coming up, the date when insurance companies have to set their prices for next year's insurance premiums. over the last couple weeks the two senators who run the health committee, senator alexander on the republican side, senator murray on the democratic side, held a series of hearings on policies, we could pass before the end of september to help lower premiums and make sure when you buy health insurance you get co
don't take my word for it, doctors groups including the american academy of pediatrics, american academy of family physicians and a bunch of other medical specialties pulled the fire alarm when cassidy and graham released their proposal. they sent congress a letter saying it could cost millions of americans their healthcare coverage. they begs republicans not to start down this road again. instead, doctors asked congress to do something that makes a lot more sense, focus on ways to improve...
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host: what if it's an american citizens bank park tpwhorn america who burns an american flag? caller: we have to find out where their father is from or their grandfather? wherever they're coming from, whatever they're coming from, send them back up there. that way they know they have to respect our law. like all of americans. and we should be all together. i can't believe what happened in this -- the criminal, that's what the police have to do. omebody break a law -- host: got your point, jose. louisiana, slidell, line for devpls good morning. caller: i'm a 20-year veteran. my first two was in vietnam. at no time in that jungle out there in the -- i was fight for a flag. i was fighting for man next to me, the man next to me. believe me. these people are phony. thank you, sir. host: willy, before you go, did you ever see somebody burning an american flag when you got home? caller: no, but i see them flying the rebel flags all over here in louisiana, i'll tell you that. being a black man, i see that all the time. since i was a child. i'm 76 years old. that is phone yism i don't
host: what if it's an american citizens bank park tpwhorn america who burns an american flag? caller: we have to find out where their father is from or their grandfather? wherever they're coming from, whatever they're coming from, send them back up there. that way they know they have to respect our law. like all of americans. and we should be all together. i can't believe what happened in this -- the criminal, that's what the police have to do. omebody break a law -- host: got your point, jose....
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the american medical the american nurses association, the american medical colleges, the american hospital association, the catholic hospital association, and the american health care association which represents thousands of nursing homes like the one that just nurses association, the american medical colleges, the american hospital cared for that gentleman we heard such kind words a moment ago from louisiana. again, incredibly the national association of medicaid drkt -- directors from all 50 states, republican states and democratic states, issued an extraordinary letter last week. again, these are folks who run the system. they are actually on the ground. they are in the real world. bubble.he the political bubble of washington and they have unanimously begged the senate to vote no and to stop this rush to undermining and creating a catastrophic damage to america's health care system. the rand corporation issued a report just a couple days ago that talked about the impact of this measure on america's veterans. 1.75 million american veterans use the medicaid program. many in nursing homes
the american medical the american nurses association, the american medical colleges, the american hospital association, the catholic hospital association, and the american health care association which represents thousands of nursing homes like the one that just nurses association, the american medical colleges, the american hospital cared for that gentleman we heard such kind words a moment ago from louisiana. again, incredibly the national association of medicaid drkt -- directors from all 50...
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there are a number of issues with the american health care system, mr. president, but if the house is on fire, you want to put out the fire. the fire in this case is the individual health insurance market. both republicans and democrats agree on this. our committees, the health committee, held one hearing on the subject on february 1. we are working intensively in order to finish our work in time to have an effect on health insurance policies next year in 2018. i am consulting with senator murray to try and make these hearings as bipartisan as possible. and to involve as many committee members as possible. i will be consulting with senator hatch and senator wyden so the finance committee is matters wey discussed that might be within its jurisdiction. a number of senators had said they would like to be involved. we are going to find a way for them to be involved and update them on our progress. in these discussions, we are dealing with a small segment of the total health insurance market. only about 6% of insured americans buy their insurance in the indiv
there are a number of issues with the american health care system, mr. president, but if the house is on fire, you want to put out the fire. the fire in this case is the individual health insurance market. both republicans and democrats agree on this. our committees, the health committee, held one hearing on the subject on february 1. we are working intensively in order to finish our work in time to have an effect on health insurance policies next year in 2018. i am consulting with senator...
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americans think that is fair. we do that with medicare and social security and other popular programs. it is something we should do as well as we attempt to provide insurance for all to achieve president trump's goals. one example of this, by the way, pennsylvania has twice the population of massachusetts. both of those states expand to medicaid. massachusetts gets 58% more money than does pennsylvania. again, pennsylvania has twice the population of massachusetts, but massachusetts gets 58% more money. both northeastern states with cities with high cost of living, but somehow massachusetts does that much better. our goal, though, is through this grant that goes to the chip program which senators like senator wyden have praised, rightfully so, as being an effective program for improving health, with safeguards needed to make sure the money is used wisely, that all states and all residents within those states will receive about the same amount of money towards their health care. this will be, if you will, not a dem
americans think that is fair. we do that with medicare and social security and other popular programs. it is something we should do as well as we attempt to provide insurance for all to achieve president trump's goals. one example of this, by the way, pennsylvania has twice the population of massachusetts. both of those states expand to medicaid. massachusetts gets 58% more money than does pennsylvania. again, pennsylvania has twice the population of massachusetts, but massachusetts gets 58%...
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director cohn: 25% of american families today itemize. american families do not itemize. you are talking about itemizes coming you're talking about 25% of the population. we have many things we're doing in the tax plan to help out american families. we are lowering tax rates, going from seven rates to three rates. we are expanding the zero rate, up to $24,000 for that family. they will pay zero on. we are lowering the 50% rate down to 12%. the next rate will be 12%. we are doing things to help that family. we are expanding the parameters for childcare. we are going to move the upper bound to who is a global -- eligible for childcare. you have to look at the plan in its entirety. any one piece. look at the plan in its entirety. that is how we are looking at tax reform. reporter: follow-up on what john was asking, the standardized eduction versus itemize, there are people who think if you dissuade people from itemizing, you are going to suppress the real estate market. people will not be interested in buying homes because they will not need to use itemized did actions. >> w
director cohn: 25% of american families today itemize. american families do not itemize. you are talking about itemizes coming you're talking about 25% of the population. we have many things we're doing in the tax plan to help out american families. we are lowering tax rates, going from seven rates to three rates. we are expanding the zero rate, up to $24,000 for that family. they will pay zero on. we are lowering the 50% rate down to 12%. the next rate will be 12%. we are doing things to help...
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he was an american citizen and thought he should be protected by the american constitution. he was worried about the people who were not be able -- would not be able to become citizens. he met with the first lady and she praised the patriotism of the nise-e who joined the american army in large numbers after the selected service in 1940 and added that in reality they are americans and america has a place for all oil servants, regardless of race or citizenship here it -- all loyal servants, regardless of race or citizenship. >> he actually named his daughter for her. many years later, i interviewed togo to knoc -- togo tanaka. he said he used to respond with -- correspond with ms. roosevelt while he was in cap. he did not remember what was in any of these that they had exchanged. this was long before iphones and scanners, i could go to hyde park and make a photocopy. he said he would appreciate that. this was a copy of his letter to her and discovered that not only was it her response to him but it was a copy of his wedding photo. his wife apparently had died not too long bef
he was an american citizen and thought he should be protected by the american constitution. he was worried about the people who were not be able -- would not be able to become citizens. he met with the first lady and she praised the patriotism of the nise-e who joined the american army in large numbers after the selected service in 1940 and added that in reality they are americans and america has a place for all oil servants, regardless of race or citizenship here it -- all loyal servants,...
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the american peopleeserve. and i have to be honest with you, norah, the american people i travel around the country, they are focused on the same thing that's president trump is focused on every day and that is how to do we advance our national security and make the world a safer and more peaceful place and make america more prosperous and america will continue to focus. >> and let's talk about that. >> on the iran deal. >> in unison. go ahead norah. >> on the iran deal, has the president decided to decertify it? >> well the president said yesterday he's made a decision. >> do you know what that decision is? >> well he'll indicate that decision as his time, his choosing. i know we have a deadline in the middle of october. whether we recertify the iran deal. >>>> do you think that he shoul? >> i think president trump made his view of the iran deal very clear. before the united nations general assembly and he considers it nothing short of an embarrassment and the worst one-sided deal in american history and the s
the american peopleeserve. and i have to be honest with you, norah, the american people i travel around the country, they are focused on the same thing that's president trump is focused on every day and that is how to do we advance our national security and make the world a safer and more peaceful place and make america more prosperous and america will continue to focus. >> and let's talk about that. >> on the iran deal. >> in unison. go ahead norah. >> on the iran deal,...
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those same students they are american heroes who courageously advance racial equality and as president trump has said racism is evil with no place in our country one of the highest achieving schools of arkansas is a testimony to how far we have come in the last 60 years from is not for president or his administration but there's work to do we need better schools to provide a safer and more prosperous future for every american so working to make america great again as actions continue to show and with that i will take your questions. >> the president has strong views about standing for the national anthem so given the response he has been given in the last 48 hours so does the president regrets at all to describe these players to take a knee as the sob who should be fired? to read this is about the president and millions of americans to be for honoring our flag and national anthem and men and women who fought to defend it. the former chairman said it best is important to remember the military is entirely of volunteers it takes a special kind of patriotism for people to volunteer to risk
those same students they are american heroes who courageously advance racial equality and as president trump has said racism is evil with no place in our country one of the highest achieving schools of arkansas is a testimony to how far we have come in the last 60 years from is not for president or his administration but there's work to do we need better schools to provide a safer and more prosperous future for every american so working to make america great again as actions continue to show...
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too many americans have seen their american dream dimmed in recent years. hopes for a secure future have turned into worries about where the next rent or mortgage payment is coming from or whether it will be possible to save anything at all for retirement. mr. president, we don't have to resign ourselves to the status quo. we don't have to accept the long-term economic stagnation of the obama administration as our economic future. we can get our economy going again and we can set it up for strong growth for the long term. that's going to require some work. it's going to require repealing burdensome and unnecessary government regulations that have slowed economic growth, and it's going to require reforming our complex, outdated tax code, which is increasingly strangling our economy. mr. president, the tax code might not be the first thing that people think of when they think of economic growth, but it actually plays a huge role in every aspect of our economy. it helps determine how much money americans have left over from their paycheck to save or invest or
too many americans have seen their american dream dimmed in recent years. hopes for a secure future have turned into worries about where the next rent or mortgage payment is coming from or whether it will be possible to save anything at all for retirement. mr. president, we don't have to resign ourselves to the status quo. we don't have to accept the long-term economic stagnation of the obama administration as our economic future. we can get our economy going again and we can set it up for...
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by an american man. it's a long drought that american tennis officials are determined to end. >> it's so important. >> you need it. >> it's so important. we need american players in here rocking the house. you know, the way jimmy connors did, john mcenroe, agassi, sam practices, the demonstration effect for young people. >> those were household names, american sports heroes, honored on the wall of champions here at the flushing meadows, queens, home of the u.s. open. more recently on the men's side almost all european winners. especially the four greats who have dominated the sport for more than a decade. roger federer, rafael nadal, novac djokovic and andy murray. >> it has really been difficult for anyone to rack up more titles or grand slams outside of them. so it was just a little bit of a tough situation to be in. >> james blake knows first hand just how tough. retired since 2012, he reached a top ranking of number four in the world in 2006. but he beat federer just once in 11 tries. >> do you think
by an american man. it's a long drought that american tennis officials are determined to end. >> it's so important. >> you need it. >> it's so important. we need american players in here rocking the house. you know, the way jimmy connors did, john mcenroe, agassi, sam practices, the demonstration effect for young people. >> those were household names, american sports heroes, honored on the wall of champions here at the flushing meadows, queens, home of the u.s. open....
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they've asked us to protect american security and american jobs and they've asked us to have compassion, not only for those who are here illegally, but for unemployed american citizens, including millions of unemployed african-american and hispanic citizens who continue to suffer under a broken system. the daca decision today brings us to a fairer and legal immigration system. now that he has limited this program imposed by the previous administration, the president is scalli calling on congress to reform our immigration system for the good of all people. with that, i'll take your questions. john? >> sarah, one question that went unanswered today was some 359 members of the daca program enlisted in the u.s. army in 2016. their tour of duty would run four years but their daca status would last two years. if there's no fix by congress before march 5th, do you know what will happen to those people? will they become ineligible to remain in the military? >> we have confidence that congress is going to step up and do their job. this is something that needs to be fixed legislatively. and we ha
they've asked us to protect american security and american jobs and they've asked us to have compassion, not only for those who are here illegally, but for unemployed american citizens, including millions of unemployed african-american and hispanic citizens who continue to suffer under a broken system. the daca decision today brings us to a fairer and legal immigration system. now that he has limited this program imposed by the previous administration, the president is scalli calling on...
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and a hispanic american. the hispanic community, there's a lot of similarity between the arab community and the hispanic community. one that we can never replicate are the numbers. the hispanic community has large numbers and has developed clout but it took a while for their community to mature in terms of their political activism and their understanding of how they could be involved as a communit community. it's not to say that the arab american community and the muslim community or any other labels, the previous conversation we had prior to this panel, but what are some lessons you learned as being not only a hispanic american, but a chief of staff to a hispanic member of congress where you saw the hispanic community mature in terms of its activism's, and what are the lessons you can share with us so we can replicate some of those same tactics. >> i think first and foremost , the community is maturing still. it's not yet mature on the latino side. most importantly, its engagement and its people running for
and a hispanic american. the hispanic community, there's a lot of similarity between the arab community and the hispanic community. one that we can never replicate are the numbers. the hispanic community has large numbers and has developed clout but it took a while for their community to mature in terms of their political activism and their understanding of how they could be involved as a communit community. it's not to say that the arab american community and the muslim community or any other...
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that should help you, the american people. of course after years of suffering under the obama administration. also tonight, the destroy-trump-media proves they don't care about the constitution, the rule of law, they are in full complete meltdown freak out mode over the president daca decision which of course is constitutional. and does not do usurped the power of congress. also tonight, the clock is ticking for leaders on capitol hill. 14 weeks they have to get their act together. and enact the president's agenda before the end of the year. tonight, webl will hold washingn accountable. we will lay out very simply for republicans what they need to accomplish. that is tonight's very important shnews breaking opening monolog. president once again left the sewer, the swamp known as washington, d.c., he left the area to take his tax reform message directly to you, the american people. earlier today in north dakota, president trump called for a dramatic reaganesque overhaul of the federal tax code.an so desperately needed. let's ta
that should help you, the american people. of course after years of suffering under the obama administration. also tonight, the destroy-trump-media proves they don't care about the constitution, the rule of law, they are in full complete meltdown freak out mode over the president daca decision which of course is constitutional. and does not do usurped the power of congress. also tonight, the clock is ticking for leaders on capitol hill. 14 weeks they have to get their act together. and enact...
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we have more on the life and times of an american icon. >> reporter: he was one of the original american playboys. a magazine tycoon who helped to spark a revolution, one that challenged the nation's view on sex utility. >> i've celebrated the romantic connection between the sexes. that's part of what playboy is all about. >> hugh hefner was born in chicago in 1926 and was raised in what he called a strict household by conservative protestant parents. >> i thought was more to life than what was around me. >> with $8,000 he produced the first issue of playboy magazine on the kitchen table of his chicago apartment. the cover featured a photo of marilyn monroe and earned $53,000. he now had the funds to finance another issue and the playboy empire was born. >> i never thought of playboy as a sex magazine i tried to create a lifestyle magazine for men. >> he divorced his wife in 1959 and during the early days of the magazine's success decided he would not only promote the fantasy but live it as well. audiences got a taste of pentho. >> having established himself in chicago he moved out west
we have more on the life and times of an american icon. >> reporter: he was one of the original american playboys. a magazine tycoon who helped to spark a revolution, one that challenged the nation's view on sex utility. >> i've celebrated the romantic connection between the sexes. that's part of what playboy is all about. >> hugh hefner was born in chicago in 1926 and was raised in what he called a strict household by conservative protestant parents. >> i thought was...
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americans waste money. [applause] pres. trump: americans waste so much money. billions and billions of dollars and many hours each year to comply with the ridiculously complex tax code. more than 90% of the tax code is to prepare taxes. the vast majority of families on a single sheet of paper. [applause] pres. trump: we are also repealing the alternative minimum tax. about time. it is a shadow tax system that requires many people to calculate their taxes two theerent ways and pay higher of the two amounts. you are all familiar with it. amt will make even less sense under our framework because we are repealing many of the special interest tax breaks it was designed to deal with. we are making our taxes simple again. we are simplifying our tax system. to protect millions of small businesses and the american are finally ending the crushing, the horrible, the or, as ite state tax, is often referred to, the death tacked -- death tax. [applause] pres. trump: that means especially for all of you with small businesses that are really tremendous businesses, you will be
americans waste money. [applause] pres. trump: americans waste so much money. billions and billions of dollars and many hours each year to comply with the ridiculously complex tax code. more than 90% of the tax code is to prepare taxes. the vast majority of families on a single sheet of paper. [applause] pres. trump: we are also repealing the alternative minimum tax. about time. it is a shadow tax system that requires many people to calculate their taxes two theerent ways and pay higher of the...
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today's survey estimates that 548,000 american adults use heroine -- 948,000 american adults used heroin in the past year. it is significantly higher than the numbers gathered between 2002 and 2013. we see similar trends in the use of opioids, relatively stable now, but so much worse than it was a few years ago. and the situation is worsening significantly, thanks to the rising intensity and frequency of misuse and the emergence of illicitly used fentanyl and fentanyl analogues. the opioid crisis is taking a bigger toll on lives across our land. each year, a new unprecedented total of lives lost. or a government steps in 2015, and the numbers are no better in 2016, and they are certainly no better this year. that means we are losing a total of more individuals than were lost in the entire vietnam war. yeare losing every single to drug overdose. me, to unacceptable to the president, and to every skilled person in this room. -- to every single person in this room. preliminary data suggest that the number is likely to exceed 60,000 overdose deaths in 2016, and the numbers, again, are no bet
today's survey estimates that 548,000 american adults use heroine -- 948,000 american adults used heroin in the past year. it is significantly higher than the numbers gathered between 2002 and 2013. we see similar trends in the use of opioids, relatively stable now, but so much worse than it was a few years ago. and the situation is worsening significantly, thanks to the rising intensity and frequency of misuse and the emergence of illicitly used fentanyl and fentanyl analogues. the opioid...
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by undocumented americans. you have $12 billion into the social security trust fund, which you guys do not get back, are not eligible for, are more likely to start businesses. you have all of the resources that daca recipients are putting in, what does it mean or how does it feel to know you can never get back any of that money? you're not going to get social security, you're not eligible for it. >> certainly. and i'm glad to be here. and an example really i'm in here today from houston, texas, and our city has been devastated by hurricane harvey. but i have seen how our community has come together to rebuild this city and that includes many immigrants in our community and many daca recipients like myself who right now are putting together their love for their community and for their cities before themselves. >> and, karla, stay with you for a moment because i'm glad you made the point you're from houston. you've had members of the community who are undocumented who are helping with the, you know, recovery and
by undocumented americans. you have $12 billion into the social security trust fund, which you guys do not get back, are not eligible for, are more likely to start businesses. you have all of the resources that daca recipients are putting in, what does it mean or how does it feel to know you can never get back any of that money? you're not going to get social security, you're not eligible for it. >> certainly. and i'm glad to be here. and an example really i'm in here today from houston,...
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right now, americans are suffering. right now americans are facing devastation and potentially death in these hours and days. i worry about this body now heading towards thursday orood friday. how can we include conscious quÉbec terms this weekend knowing millions of american citizens are puerto rico, hundreds of thousands of citizens in puerto rico and the virgin islands. how can we go home for the weekend knowing the citizens may be homeless? they may not have shelter, they may not have food or water. we cannot allow our fellow americans to fall deeper into this crisis. >> [speaking in native language] [speaking in native language] >> we are people of hope, we are people of faith, but history has always been one of matching prayers and words with actions. we must act now.of mr. president, i yield the floor. >> mr. president, have the opportunity yesterday along witr the coast guard and the resident commissioner puerto rico, jennifer gonzales to visit san juan, puerto rico and see some devastation firsthand that has i
right now, americans are suffering. right now americans are facing devastation and potentially death in these hours and days. i worry about this body now heading towards thursday orood friday. how can we include conscious quÉbec terms this weekend knowing millions of american citizens are puerto rico, hundreds of thousands of citizens in puerto rico and the virgin islands. how can we go home for the weekend knowing the citizens may be homeless? they may not have shelter, they may not have food...
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i mean it's super cool singing a song you know american teen for people who aren't necessarily american to know every single word i think she's a. massive she's also open for i'm opening for nineteen. days upcoming world tour with lord. of the if you only knew what. the album is a member of didn't stay with us. and. basically everything that you think you know about civil society has broken down. there's always going to be somebody else one step ahead of the game. who should not be. on. we don't need people that think like this on our planet. this is an incredibly situation. i think the average viewer just after watching a couple segments understand that we're telling stories that are critics. advertisers won't let. you know order to create change you have to be honest you have to tell the truth. every story is built on going after the back story to what's really. bening out there to the american what's happening when a corporation makes a pharmaceutical the chills people when a company in the environmental business ends up polluting a river that causes cancer and other illnesses they p
i mean it's super cool singing a song you know american teen for people who aren't necessarily american to know every single word i think she's a. massive she's also open for i'm opening for nineteen. days upcoming world tour with lord. of the if you only knew what. the album is a member of didn't stay with us. and. basically everything that you think you know about civil society has broken down. there's always going to be somebody else one step ahead of the game. who should not be. on. we...
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to unleash the american economy and provide relief to the american people. because millions of americans desperately need the health and growth of the from economy. the president sat down at the white house earlier today. >>we are four principles for tax reform. make the tax code simple and fair. cut taxes substantially. it'll be the largest tax decrease for our country for the middle class. another bipartisan project that is urgently needed is infrastructure and infrastructure investment. it's time to build new roads, bridges, airports, tunnels, highways and roadways. all across our great land. we don't want to forget daca. we want to see if we can do something with regard to immigration, to the 800,000 people that are now -- young people. they're not children anymore. they were children but they're now young people. we want to see if we can do something in a bipartisan fashion. there will be nothing that can stop us. >>now notice, but for daca, he was echoing everything he promised in the campaign. he wrote on twitter, "the approval process will soon begin
to unleash the american economy and provide relief to the american people. because millions of americans desperately need the health and growth of the from economy. the president sat down at the white house earlier today. >>we are four principles for tax reform. make the tax code simple and fair. cut taxes substantially. it'll be the largest tax decrease for our country for the middle class. another bipartisan project that is urgently needed is infrastructure and infrastructure...
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these are american citizens. they desperately need our help. we need all hands on deck on every federal agency to help, and help now. we are ready for your questions. >> the caucus announced that they are not looking forward. i'm just walked out of mine so i haven't had chance to look at it. i'm ready to go. >> i saw senator alexander in the gym this morning. i told him we want to move forward that senator murray is eager to move forward and he seemed open to it. >> senator alexander said last week that the single-payer plans is counterproductive to the murray alexander talks was that a mistake? >> here's the bottom line. there's a lot of good plants out there, some democrat support one or the other. i haven't cosponsored any as of yet. however, there's a difference between the two parties. every democratic plan once to explant healthcare and help more people get better healthcare. every republican plan wants to cut back, that's the difference between the parties that i hope will change now that the bill has been defeated. as for single-payer,
these are american citizens. they desperately need our help. we need all hands on deck on every federal agency to help, and help now. we are ready for your questions. >> the caucus announced that they are not looking forward. i'm just walked out of mine so i haven't had chance to look at it. i'm ready to go. >> i saw senator alexander in the gym this morning. i told him we want to move forward that senator murray is eager to move forward and he seemed open to it. >> senator...
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class americans are left holding the bag. when donald trump was talking about this man over the last few days, he talked about focusing on the middle class and not helping the wealthy. the plan is a major disappointment because it so deviates from everything the president said. he's walking the walk-- sorry, he's talking the talk, but this plan shows he is not walking the walk. just look at the ways this plan is a boon for the wealthy. corporations have hired lawyers and lobbyists to exploit every single loophole to an i vo i had paying their share-- fair share in taxes. they get their rate cut from 35 all the way to 20%. now, will this result in hiring workers? the track record says no, for big corporations, corporation profits are way up, but wages are not. corporations have plowed all of that money into ceo bonuses, stock buybacks, dividends for their shareholders. they're plush with money already. there's no, no real proof. no real belief. no real argument they're going to take this new money and put it into creating jobs
class americans are left holding the bag. when donald trump was talking about this man over the last few days, he talked about focusing on the middle class and not helping the wealthy. the plan is a major disappointment because it so deviates from everything the president said. he's walking the walk-- sorry, he's talking the talk, but this plan shows he is not walking the walk. just look at the ways this plan is a boon for the wealthy. corporations have hired lawyers and lobbyists to exploit...